Camps and Classes for Kids in Aptos, CA

Acton Academy Santa Cruz empowers students in a learner-driven environment, emphasizing hands-on projects and character development. Through Socratic discussions and real-world applications, students cultivate critical thinking and collaboration skills.

A family-friendly dance and music camp offering various activities and dance styles.

Seven days of dancing, music, crafts, games, storytelling, and other activities among coastal redwoods.

Classes and camps in the arts designed for kids and teens, including painting, drawing, printmaking, and mixed media.

Comprehensive soccer camp teaching individual and team skills, led by collegiate coaches and student-athletes.

Diverse, high-quality camps providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children to explore and grow. Activities include arts, crafts, outdoor play, and more.

Cabrillo Youth Chorus empowers children aged 8-18 through a dynamic Summer Voice Camp, fostering singing skills, music literacy, and creativity. Participants explore music theory, improvisation, and dance, culminating in an original performance that celebrates their talents.

Inclusive Jewish day camp with activities like field trips to Skyzone Trampoline Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and camping in the redwoods.

Secluded amongst 100 acres of stunning redwood forest on California’s central coast, Camp Monte Toyon is located just inland from the shores of Monterey Bay and south of Santa Cruz, in Aptos, CA. Situated adjacent to Nisene Marks State Park, Camp Monte Toyon offers miles of hiking trails that include vistas of Monterey Bay from Eagle’s View and rare albino redwoods, nearby Aptos Creek, and an abundance of wildlife.

Day camp emphasizing fitness, safety, nutrition, and fun. Activities include various interests and outdoor play.

Camp St Francis provides a wholesome Catholic setting for boys ages 7 - 13 to experience a meaningful and enjoyable summer with their peers. Following the educational principles of St. John Bosco, the camp provides a home, a playground, a school, and a church for the campers where they can learn about life and faith, while making new friends.

Camps in Creative Arts, including drawing, painting, and various art forms.

Nature-themed art and exploration, focusing on elements like earth, water, air, and heat. Activities include fun games and mindfulness.

Explore diverse themes and activities that inspire creativity and learning. Engage in arts & culture, connect with nature, delve into science, enjoy aquatics, and participate in sports, all designed to enrich experiences and foster personal growth.

Activities designed to broaden every kid's horizon, including games, arts & crafts, sports, cooking, and local field trips.

Four Points Youth Camp engages children in sports, STEM, arts & crafts, and camp games, fostering teamwork and creativity in a safe, vibrant environment. Kids thrive through diverse activities that inspire collaboration and imaginative exploration.

Focus on essential elements like earth, water, air, and heat through nature exploration, nature-themed art, and play-based learning.

One-week camps in Cooking & Baking, Science & Exploration, Computers & Technology, Creative Arts, and Sports & Play.